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Medina County

Population in 2011: 1,123. Population change since 2000: -10.5%
 

Males: 545  (48.6%)
Females: 578  (51.4%)

Median resident age:  39.7 years
Texas median age:  40.8 years

Zip codes: 78039.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $41,481 (it was $36,786 in 2000)
LaCoste:

$41,481
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $14,230

LaCoste city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $56,922 (it was $51,600 in 2000)
LaCoste:

$56,922
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $58,882; Detached houses: $71,789; Townhouses or other attached units: $52,473; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $54,972; Mobile homes: $40,323

Median gross rent in 2009: $626.

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  • Hispanic - 676 (60.4%)
  • White alone - 426 (38.1%)
  • Two or more races - 14 (1.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 2 (0.2%)
  • Asian alone - 1 (0.09%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in LaCoste: 80.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (21.0%), French (8.8%), United States (6.4%), English (5.2%), Irish (3.2%), Scottish (1.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 369 feet

Land area: 0.64 square miles.

Population density: 1748 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in LaCoste:

  • High school or higher: 73.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in LaCoste city:

  • Never married: 21.6%
  • Now married: 58.0%
  • Separated: 3.9%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

15 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.2%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research of Texas and other state lists there were 2 registered sex offenders living in LaCoste, Texas as of May 21, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in LaCoste to the number of sex offenders is 714 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $900 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $800 (1.6%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: San Antonio, TX (20.5 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Castroville, TX (2.3 miles ), Lytle, TX (2.3 miles ), Natalia, TX (3.0 miles ), Somerset, TX (3.3 miles ), Devine, TX (3.6 miles ), Lackland AFB, TX (3.6 miles ), West Bexar, TX (3.9 miles ), Leon Valley, TX (4.2 miles ).

Latitude: 29.31 N, Longitude: 98.81 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 830

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.6%
Texas:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +234 (+22.9%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Accommodation and food services (19%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Educational services (22%)
  • Health care and social assistance (19%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (16%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Wholesale trade (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)

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Tornado activity:

LaCoste-area historical tornado activity is below Texas state average. It is 13% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.1 miles away from the LaCoste city center killed 2 people and injured 15 people.

On 4/15/1973, a category F4 tornado 34.0 miles away from the city center killed 5 people and injured 12 people.

Earthquake activity:

LaCoste-area historical earthquake activity is above Texas state average. It is 92% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/9/1993 at 12:29:19, a magnitude 4.3 (4.1 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 54.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/7/2008 at 09:51:12, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, 3.9 MW, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 54.3 miles away from LaCoste center
On 7/20/1991 at 23:38:19, a magnitude 3.6 (3.4 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 54.3 miles away from the city center
On 5/16/1993 at 15:30:19, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 52.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Medina County (12) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Fires: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Tropical Storms: 2 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near LaCoste:

  • SOUTHWEST GENERAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; SAN ANTONIO, TX)
  • TEXSAN HEART HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; SAN ANTONIO, TX)
  • CHRISTUS SANTA ROSA HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; SAN ANTONIO, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to LaCoste:

  • Northwest Vista College (about 13 miles; San Antonio, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,219)
  • Palo Alto College (about 17 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 2,782)
  • St Marys University (about 18 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 3,271)
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (about 20 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 2,738)
  • San Antonio College (about 22 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 8,290)
  • The University of Texas at San Antonio (about 23 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 21,323)
  • Trinity University (about 23 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 2,563)

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Medina County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.1. This is about average.
City:

31.1
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.227. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 21.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.227
U.S.:

0.334
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 10.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 21.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.4
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 24.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

24.7
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 15.6. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 17.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

15.6
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.29. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.29
U.S.:

9.59
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.406. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 23.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.406
U.S.:

2.433


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 18.9%
(9.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 26.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 14.0% for other race residents, 36.4% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Texas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  72.6%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.4%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in LaCoste, TX


LaCoste compared to Texas state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


LaCoste travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (55%)
  • Electricity (37%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Medina County Texas:


2008 Presidential Election results in Medina County Texas:
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Religion statistics for LaCoste (based on Medina County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 58.98%
Here59.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurches of Christ
Adherents64.4%19.3%7.3%4.5%1.3%
Congregations14.3%33.3%11.9%7.1%9.5%
NameLDS (Mormon) ChurchAssemblies of GodLutheran ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Other
Adherents1.0%0.5%0.4%0.3%0.9%
Congregations2.4%2.4%2.4%2.4%14.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
This county:

1.37 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
This county:

0.91 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 20
Medina County:

4.57 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 34
Medina County:

7.77 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.8%
State:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.3%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Medina County:

19.5%
Texas:

15.7%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$2,591$31,0920$0
Other Government Administration 1$3,419$41,0286$546
Judicial and Legal 1$2,099$25,1880$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$3,065$36,7803$1,583
Streets and Highways 1$1,727$20,7240$0
Water Supply 1$1,701$20,4120$0
Totals for Government 6$14,602$29,2049$2,129


9.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,349 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.05%
Texas average:

8.37%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Bexar County, TX  4.13% ($42,413 average AGI)
from Atascosa County, TX  0.44% ($28,746)
from Frio County, TX  0.31% ($25,366)


7.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,120 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.52%
Texas average:

7.44%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Bexar County, TX  3.66% ($32,771 average AGI)
to Atascosa County, TX  0.44% ($26,741)
to Frio County, TX  0.19% ($38,120)

Strongest AM radio stations in LaCoste:

  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KENS (1160 AM; 25 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTSA (550 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF SAN ANTONIO)
  • KCOR (1350 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX)
  • KDRY (1100 AM; 11 kW; ALAMO HEIGHTS, TX; Owner: KDRY RADIO, INC.)
  • KSLR (630 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • KONO (860 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KSAH (720 AM; 10 kW; UNIVERSAL CITY, TX; Owner: KSAH LICENSING, INC.)
  • KLUP (930 AM; 5 kW; TERRELL HILLS, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXTN (1310 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX)
  • KEDA (1540 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: D & E BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in LaCoste:

  • KCYY (100.3 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KZLV (91.3 FM; LYTLE, TX; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KONO-FM (101.1 FM; HELOTES, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KXXM (96.1 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCJZ (106.7 FM; TERRELL HILLS, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KPAC (88.3 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TEXAS PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KXTN-FM (107.5 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KAJA (97.3 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLEY-FM (94.1 FM; FLORESVILLE, TX; Owner: KLEY LICENSING, INC.)
  • KROM (92.9 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KBBT (98.5 FM; SCHERTZ, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KSMG (105.3 FM; SEGUIN, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KTFM (102.7 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF SAN ANTONIO)
  • KQXT-FM (101.9 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSTX (89.1 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TEXAS PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KZEP-FM (104.5 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TEXAS LOTUS LTD.)
  • KISS-FM (99.5 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KCOR-FM (95.1 FM; COMFORT, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K279AB (103.7 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: WILDCATTER WIRELESS, LLC)
  • KMFR (104.1 FM; PEARSALL, TX; Owner: RADIO TUNA, LTD.)

TV broadcast stations around LaCoste:

  • KRRT (Channel 35; KERRVILLE, TX; Owner: SAN ANTONIO (KRRT-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • KGMM-CA (Channel 58; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CABALLERO TELEVISION TEXAS, L.L.C.)
  • KPXL (Channel 26; UVALDE, TX; Owner: PAXSON SAN ANTONIO LICENSE, INC.)
  • KENS-TV (Channel 5; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
  • KMHZ-LP (Channel 65; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: LOUIS MARTINEZ FAMILY GROUP, LLC)
  • KXTM-LP (Channel 21; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: HUMBERTO LOPEZ)
  • KLRN (Channel 9; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: ALAMO PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • KABB (Channel 29; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KABB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WOAI-TV (Channel 4; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KVDA (Channel 60; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KWEX-TV (Channel 41; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KWEX LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KSAT-TV (Channel 12; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, SAN ANTONIO, LP)
  • K57GO (Channel 57; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KSAA-LP (Channel 28; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KRYT-LP (Channel 68; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: ARACELIS ORTIZ)
  • KNIC-CA (Channel 17; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA PARTNERSHIP OF SAN ANTONIO)
  • K52EA (Channel 52; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: ORTIZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KHCE (Channel 23; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: SAN ANTONIO COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
  • K31EX (Channel 31; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KFTO-CA (Channel 67; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA PARTNERSHIP OF SAN ANTONIO)
  • K45DX (Channel 45; FLORESVILLE, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA PARTNERSHIP OF FLORESVILLE)
  • KJLF-LP (Channel 7; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: B COMMUNICATIONS JOINT VENTURE)
  • KBNB-LP (Channel 10; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: B COMMUNICATIONS JOINT VENTURE)
  • KOBS-LP (Channel 43; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CLARK ORTIZ)
  • KQVE-LP (Channel 46; La VERNIA, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in LaCoste)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Fm 471 5 Mi Between Natalia & Lacoste (Lat: 29.260250 Lon: -98.871139), Type: Mast, Structure height: 21 m, Overall height: 24 m, Call Sign: WXN587
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.590 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/24/2003, Expiration Date: 07/12/2013
    Registrant: S&p Communications, 6712 Randolph Blvd., San Antonio, TX 78233, Phone: (210) 656-5073, Fax: (210) 656-5182, Email:



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$76,970
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9901.00

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